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carbon

[kahr-buhn] / ˈkɑr bən /
NOUN
element
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Those chemical changes are also increasing the flow of carbon to bodies of water.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

These generally release half as much carbon dioxide as coal, and gas currently accounts for 13% of German electricity generation.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

The facilities also contribute to fossil fuel emissions, with Cornell University researchers estimating last year that AI growth could add 24 to 44 million metric tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere annually by 2030.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

Clear Architects said the plans were "truly outstanding and innovative" and will ensure a "carbon neutral" development.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Somehow I’ve almost blocked from my mind that I’m an assemblage of nuts and bolts and carbon graphite.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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